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"Dark impulses certainly exist in me and, I think, in most people."
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"A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people."

"Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people."

"This, to me, is the ultimately heroic trait of ordinary people; they say no to the tyrant and they calmly take the consequences of this resistance."

"Things were easier for the old novelists who saw people all of a piece. Speaking generally, their heroes were good through and through, their villains wholly bad."

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"Each environment has its own signature. Sound tells a story: You make choices about what you're hearing, where to look, how you want to feel about what's going on."

"It's been exciting to be able to go forward with stuff without 10,000 people saying, It should be like this."

"I had no special effects, no monsters running around, nothing blew up; those things are all things I've done so many times that they lose their allure after a while."

"I have an adult emotional life and an editing system inside me which prevents me from being preposterously stupid."

"It's rare that scenes last more than 2 or 3 minutes, so sound helps segue from one scene to another."
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